Mining Incidents

Mine No 5 Coal

R S Mining Inc · Underground
Controlled by Ronald S Ratliff
Neon, Letcher County, KY  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1517073

MSHA record for Mine No 5 (mine ID 1517073). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1991–1992
Latest incident
Aug 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1992 · 3 incidents

August 4, 1992 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
R S Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

45953ENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SPAD #221 ON INTAKE AIR COURSE AND EXTENDED FROM 20' OUTBY TO 100' INBY AND WAS 4-6'HIGH.

July 30, 1992 KY · Coal continuous miner helper, coal mole helper, bridgeman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
R S Mining Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

95149ED WAS CARRYING 2 ROLLS OF BRATTICE CLOTH OUT OF SUPPLY HOUSE WHEN HE SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS RT KNEE

July 20, 1992 KY · Coal FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
R S Mining Inc · Accident type, without injuries

45953ENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF ON MAIN INTAKE APPROX. 200' INBY PORTAL. FALL MEASURED 18'X50'X5 1/2'.

1991 · 2 incidents

October 31, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
R S Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS A PASSENGER ON RIGHT SIDE OF BOSS HOSS, INJURED WAS SITTING BESIDE ROOF STRAPS WHILE GOING AROUND A PARKED SHUTTLE CAR, THE STRAPS CAUGHT ON BUMPER OF SHUTTLE CAR, CAUSING THE STRAPS TO SLI DE AROUND AND CUT INJURED'S KNEE.

September 1, 1991 KY · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY
R S Mining Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WELD CRACKED OR NOT ENOUGH WELD ON EAR OF STAB JACK ON FLETCHER BOLTER.

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